Uber and lyft: do they reduce drunk driving crashes?

NCT ID NCT04564599

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study examined whether ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are linked to fewer alcohol- and drug-related car accidents and sexual assaults. Researchers collected data from trauma registries, transportation departments, and crisis centers in the Dallas area. The study was terminated early, so results are limited.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Alcohol Drinking Alcoholic Intoxication poisoning substance abuse

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Methodist Dallas Medical Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75203, United States